婚纱 (hūn shā) — how to say "wedding dress" in Chinese

婚纱

Wedding dress

noun

Character composition

婚

marriage, wedding

纱

veil, gauze

Radicals / Keys

女

Woman

#38 · nǚ · 3 strokes

糸

Silk

#120 · mì · 6 strokes

Collocations

租婚纱

zū hūn shā

to rent a wedding dress

试穿婚纱

shì chuān hūn shā

to try on a wedding dress

白色婚纱

bái sè hūn shā

a white wedding dress

Examples

她试穿了很多婚纱才找到合适的。

She tried on many wedding dresses before finding the right one.

她穿婚纱。

She wears a wedding dress.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "wedding dress" in Chinese?

"wedding dress" in Chinese is 婚纱 (hūn shā).

What does 婚纱 mean in English?

婚纱 (hūn shā) means "Wedding dress".

How is 婚纱 pronounced?

It is pronounced hūn shā (written as hun sha, hunsha). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

Wedding dress in Chinese characters

It is written 婚纱: 婚 has 11 strokes, 纱 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 婚纱?

婚纱 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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